El Camino to Host World Cup Soccer

El Camino College will host World Cup qualifying soccer games featuring the U.S. National Team against Trinidad/Tobago at 2 p.m. May 19 and against Costa Rica at 8 p.m. May 31. The games are part of a round-robin schedule to determine the field for the 1986 World Cup that will be played in Mexico.

The United States will also play qualifying games in St. Louis and Costa Rica.

The winner of the U.S.-Trinidad/Tobago-Costa Rica group will meet the winner of Canada-Guatemala-Haiti later this year with the winner advancing to Mexico.

The U.S. team includes Rolling Hills High graduate Steve Sharp and former UCLA star Paul Caliguri.